{"id":"CVE-2015-0860","details":"Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in Debian dpkg 1.16.x before 1.16.17 and 1.17.x before 1.17.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an \"old-style\" Debian binary package, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.","modified":"2026-01-27T04:13:45.010550Z","published":"2015-12-03T20:59:01Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:13:45.010550Z","related":["MGASA-2015-0482","SUSE-SU-2017:1096-1","SUSE-SU-2017:2700-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3407"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2820-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-07"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/30-Stack-overflows-and-out-of-bounds-read-in-dpkg-Debian.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/dpkg-deb/extract.c?id=e65aa3db04eb908c9507d5d356a95cedb890814d"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=798324"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}